Mangatukutuku Bridge where once a massive  wooden railway viaduct stood.

Steam, steel and timber

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The Timber Trail is part of the New Zealand Cycle Trail network and one of 22 Great Rides. Dave Mitchell saddles up

With a mix of purpose-built single-track, old logging roads, massive swingbridges and a historic timber railway corridor to peddle along, cycle trails don’t get any better than the Timber Trail. The rich birdlife is amazing and the timber milling relics with interpretive signage add greatly to the experience. This may not be a particularly technical […]
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